Teddy Roosevelt: “None of the men of my own generation or of this younger, stand as…”

On the recordMay 12, 1903

None of the men of my own generation or of this younger, stand as close to me as you of my regiment, as the men of the Spanish War do,

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Republican · New York

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Remarks on Being Presented With a Canteen by Various Organizations of the Spanish War Veterans in San Francisco, California

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